Zoo Keeper
Real-World Activity

Zoo keeper

Real World Activity: Today you are going to pretend that you are a zoo keeper. You have 4 giraffes, 3 elephants, and 3 aligators. As the zoo keeper you have to draw your animals and count how many you have. To review how to count objects play How Many.

Lesson 1 Directions: 1. With a pencil draw 4 giraffes, 3 elephants, and 3 aligators. 2. Now use your crayons to color the animals. Activity: 1. Draw the animals in order. (Ex. Giraffes are first, Elephants are second, etc) 2. Label each animal with a 1, 2, 3,..., so you can count how many animals there are. 3. If you need help sing the Counting Song again.

Lesson 2 Directions: 1. Using a marker draw pictures of each animal on construction paper. 2. Now cut your animals out and lay them on your table. Activity: 1. Draw the animals in order. (Ex. Giraffes are first, Elephants are second, etc) 2. Label each animal with a 1, 2, 3,..., so you can count how many animals there are. 3. If you need help play How Many again.